Woman's Building records, 1970-1992

The Women's Building records were digitized in 2019 and total 56,567 images. Materials which have not been digitized include blank pages, blank versos of photographs, and duplicates. In some cases, exhibition catalogs and other publications have had their covers, title pages, and relevant pages digitized. The printed materials series has not been digitized.

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Series 1: Administrative Files , circa 1970-1991

9 Linear feet

Box 1-9, 32

The files within this series document the daily administration of the Women's Building, including financial, fundraising, outreach, and publication functions. This series also documents the Board of Directors' relationship with the Building staff and activities. The files are arranged alphabetically within each subseries.

The Administrative Files are arranged into five subseries:

1.1: Alphabetical Files, circa 1970-1991

1.2: Board of Directors, 1973-1991

1.3: Building Publications, 1973-1990

1.4: Publicity and Outreach, 1973-1991

1.5: Fundraising and Membership, 1974-1990

The bulk of this series has been digitized, except for duplicates. In some cases, publications and student dissertations have only had their covers, title pages, and relevant pages digitized.

1.1: Alphabetical Files, circa 1970-1991

This subseries includes calendars, correspondence, budget information, contracts, meeting minutes, by-laws, policies and procedures, and staff memos related to the administration of the Woman's Building.

This series contains administrative records of the Woman's Building Board of Directors. There are meeting minutes of the board and various committees, membership files and biographies, and advisory council records.

This subseries includes newspaper clippings and magazine articles about the Woman's Building and its artists, as well as press releases and announcements about Woman's Building events, programs, and exhibitions.

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